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October 13, 2010
Project of the Month: A new kind of building for a new kind of school
By CLAIR ENLOW
Special to the Journal
Special to the Journal
Photo by Lara Swimmer Photography
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Rachel Carson Elementary School packs a lot of sustainable features and functional, light-filled spaces into a spare, modernist design.
If environmentalism and education go hand in hand, Rachel Carson Elementary School in Sammamish teaches with soft authority. Its bright, welcoming spaces unfold with flowing ease.
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